Steinberger v. Steinberger

Plaintiff, Earle C. Steinberger, brought this action against the administrator of the estate of William Edward Steinberger, who died intestate and who was the uncle of plaintiff, to establish a trust in an undivided one-third interest in real property in San Francisco. From a judgment for plaintiff the defendant administrator appeals.

The facts are as follows: In 1929, or prior thereto, Mary Louise Steinberger, grandmother of Earle and a relative of William Steinberger, deeded the property, then encumbered, to William, Earle and to Earle’s brother. William was the uncle of Earle. Each of the…